The Person Rockets will venture away from home to take on the Cedar Ridge Fighting Red Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Person will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Person took a eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against Cedar Ridge, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Person narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Cedar Ridge 5-4. That's two games straight that the Rockets have won by just one run.
Ian Downey looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jackson Riggan, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brennen Kiser, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Person's record now sits at 8-2. As for Cedar Ridge, their record is now 4-6.
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